List of largest domes
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Chronology of the world's largest domes
Time of Construction | Name | Location | Builder (State) | Diameter | Height | Comment |
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118-128 AD | Pantheon | Rome, Italy | Roman Empire | 43,20 m | 43,20 m | first monumental dome |
563 AD | Hagia Sophia | Istanbul, Turkey | Byzantine Empire | 31,5 m | 55,6 m | first completion 537 AD, rebuilt 563 AD after an earthquake |
1420-1436 AD | The Duomo | Florence, Italy | City state of Florence | 45 m | ? | first double-dome structure in Europe, second world-wide |